Jeremiah 48:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ “The calamity of Mo’aḇ is near to come and his affliction hurries fast.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The destruction of Moab is coming near, and his calamity hastens swiftly.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Moab’s destruction is near; its downfall approaches rapidly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ The passing away of Moab draws near and arrives. Its evil will rush forward with great speed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ The destruction of Moab is near to come: the calamity thereof shall come on exceeding swiftly.

Jeremiah 48:16 Cross References

Proverbs 7:23

Till an arrow strikes through his liver; Like a bird rushing into a snare, And did not know it would take his life.

Isaiah 13:22

“And hyenas shall cry in their citadels, and jackals in their pleasant palaces. And her time is near to come, and her days are not drawn out.”

Jeremiah 1:12

And יהוה said to me, “You have seen well, for I am watching over My word to do it.”

Ezekiel 12:23

“Therefore say to them, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “I shall make this proverb to cease, so that they no longer use it as a proverb in Yisra’ĕl.” But say to them, “The days have drawn near, as well as the matter of every vision.

Ezekiel 12:28

“Therefore say to them, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “None of My words are deferred any longer. When I speak a word it is done,” declares the Master יהוה.’ ”

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is Mine, and repayment, At the time their foot slips; For near is the day of their calamity, And the matters prepared are hastening to them.’

2 Peter 2:3

and in greed, with fabricated words, they shall use you for gain. From of old their judgment does not linger, and their destruction does not slumber.